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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1964

Page

2

Local travel and visits noted in Pella area society page

Mr and Mrs W W Lang Erak return from five week visit with son Dr Clarence Langerak in Steilboom Washington. Daughter in law Mrs Albert Langerak of Webster City joined them. Mrs Bastian Vander Wilt welcomed birth of baby daughter in New Sharon. Rotary Club guests include Dick Young American Optical Society Rube Schakel Dick De Weerd and Jim Bellamy.

W. W. Langerak Clarence Langerak Steilboom Washington Indaw Albert Langerak Webster City Pella Rotary Club Dick Young American Optical Society Rube Schakel Dick de Weerd Fella Jim Bellamy Knoxville Ebner Nollen Stan Cornell Uty Trhaca New York Gettysburg Washington, D.C East

Hospital Admits and Dismissals Reported for Local Residents

With the Shut-ins Mrs. John Blommers was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Gysbert Van Eden was admitted on Monday and dismissed on Tuesday. Mrs. Gerbin Veenstra was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Clarence Boot of Sully was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Norman Schuring of Sully was admitted to Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa on Monday for injuries from a fall. Jake Ustermarkt, Leighton, treated for foot injuries.

John Blommers Pella Community Hospital Gysbert van Eden Gerbin Veenstra Clarence Boot Sully Norman Schuring Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Jake Ustermarkt Leighton

Births in Sully and Des Moines Iowa Methodist Hospital

Mr and Mrs Harris Vos of Sully welcomed a 7 lb 6 oz baby boy born Friday November 6 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Grandparents Mr and Mrs James Vos and Mrs Artie Van Wyk of Sully. Mr and Mrs Marvin Van Englehoven 1417 Country Club Drive welcomed a 7 lb 8 oz son Troy Dion born Thursday November 5 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Jake Diekema Monroe and Mr and Mrs Rene Van Engelhoven Knoxville.

Harris Vos Sully Jan Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines James Vos Artie van Wyk van Englehoven Marvin van Englehoven Country Club Drive Troy Dion Jake Diekema Monroe Rene van Engelhoven Knoxville

Longtime Otley resident M Albert Sandmeier dies at 72

Albert Sandmeier born in Otley 1892. He worked as telegraph operator and depot agent at Otley for 12 to 15 years. Survived by wife Rebecca two sons Warren and John and grandchildren in Nevada Iowa. Funeral with Masonic graveside services held in Nevada Cemetery. Also notes infant David Lee Van Steenwyk died November 5 1964 after birth at Collins Memorial Hospital. Funeral home arranged services by Rev. John Piersman.

Summit Otl Albert Sandmeier Albert Otley John Sandmeier Sandy Quey Sandmeier Rebecca Warren John Nevada Ryan Bylander Masonic Lodge Nevada Cemetery Iowa Graceland Cemetery Pella David Lee van Steenwyk Henry D. van Steenwyk Collins Memorial Hospital John Piersman Williams Funeral Home David Steven J Loretta Kay Kevin John Henry J. van Steenwyk Herman Bokhoven

Zoning Hearing Discusses Commercial Blocks and Subdivision Rules

Residents and officials debated zoning changes with emphasis on large commercial blocks rather than long strips. Paul Nielsen questioned the subdivision ordinance as Knoxville asked for 1,200 feet back from arterial highways. The commission plans further commercial expansion in Pella and will wait for chamber input before revisions. meeting recessed to Thursday at 7 30 p m for county subdivisions and interested parties to suggest revisions.

Anderson Pella Chamber of Commerce Paul Nielsen Knoxville Tech County County Commission

First Baptist Church Helps Harvest 50 Acres for Mrs Birkenholtz

Summit reports men from the First Baptist Church assisted in picking and shelling about 50 acres of corn on the Skunk River bottom for Mrs Marion Birkenholtz and her children. A large volunteer group including Robert Ley, M Albert Sandmeier, Forrest Nearmyer, John Nearmyer, and many others worked, with Ladies providing food and serving.

Summit The First Baptist Church Skunk Marion Birkenholtz Robert Ley M. Albert Sandmeier Forrest Nearmyer John Nearmyer Bernard van Wyngarden Willis van Wyk Doyle van Wyngarden John A. van Roekel Bernard Zerley Harold Heyveld Bill Warrick Ordell Birkenholtz Dean North Robert Johnson van Wyk Bros Ivan Bell Bill Bell Hubert Schrader Leo Kinion John Birkenholtz Melby Clymer John van Maren Mrs. Birkenholtz

Adams Township Vote for Extension Council Seat

All qualified voters in Adams township are urged to vote for their representative. Voting will occur at the voting house in Adams township on Tuesday evening November 17 starting at 8:00 p.m.

Adams Township Extension Council

Jefferson Township Extension Council Election Set for Nov 18

Voters in Jefferson township will elect a Mahaska County Extension Council representative on Wednesday evening November 18 starting at 7 30 p m in the township voting house An educational program with an Extension 4 H club presentation and guest speaker will accompany the vote all qualified voters are urged to attend.

Mahaska County Extension Council Jefferson Township

Pella 4 Curomiere Page November 12 1964

The Pella page from November 12 1964 presents local notices and community items centered on civic events school activities and market updates. It highlights municipal notices church gatherings and small items of public interest with brief details and dates.

Food series meeting in Oskaloosa November 13

Jewell Graham extension nutrition specialist presents the second food series sponsored by the Extension Service Home Economics committee. The talk Time and Energy Shortcuts highlights convenience items with many new products. Meeting starts at 1 30 P M Friday at the Farm Bureau Building inviting anyone wanting to spend less time in the kitchen.

Jewell Graham Home Economics Committee Extension Service Miss Graham Farm Bureau Oskaloosa

Peace Corps Test at Central College on November 19

Peace Corps placement tests will be given at Central College on Thursday November 19 at 4 p.m. in Room 3 Central Hall. The non competitive test aids placement of volunteers and is open to anyone. Prof Herbert Mentink announced the campus event and provided contact details for more information.

Peace Corps Central College Herbert Mentink Central Hall

Central College to Host 1964 Student Iowa State Education Assn Meet

Central College hosts the 1964 fall regional meetings of the Student Iowa State Education Assn drawing prospective teachers to campus on Thursday November 12. Representatives from local chapters will attend with faculty oversight and campus facilities prepared for sessions and discussions.

Central College Iowa State Education Assn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bastian Vander Wilt New Sharon Marion van Gorp al de Wild Mrs. de Wild Henry Carver Ruge City Gerald Rycham J.B. van Hemert Kingsley Herb Michaelson Herb Jay Venema Grand Rapids Michigan Frank de Wit Walter de Wit Venema Rose de Wit Hampshire Sons Ernie Blom Ted Rozendaal Ralph Hoksbergen Larry Engbers Henry Nieuwsma Marvin Winegar D. H. Crawford D.V.M Pella Imp. Store J. Capps & Sons, Michaels-Stern, Curlee & Sewell David van Steenwyk Wylie Iowa Development Commission Marion County Zoning Commission Pick Shell Jefferson Farm Bureau Bldg Fri Tulip Bowl Standay Isea Liu] Sy Marion-Mahaska Farm Service Jake Vos Logan Vanderzyl R. C. Roush Broadway Chiropractic Clinic Kenneth van Wyk Paul van Wyk Kuyper Music House Frank Overman Broadway MA Everett Vandenberg Direct Chicago South Street van Gorp Mfg. CO West, MA Tulukan Service van Zee Culligan Franklin St Nat Drean Ts Som Engine and Mower Service Briggs & Clinton de Ruiter Hotel Pella Ottumwa Officers Richard Tynseling Joe Stienties Henry Vandevoort Ed van Gorp Wilbur de Jong C. B. Caldwell Robert Houser John Hoeksema Vark J. V. Lankelma T. G. Fultz Herbert Vander Waal Ralph de Cook Paul Bradigan Gary Gexel M. F. Whitney Peerewry J. B. Dahm Edward Wesselink Nelson Vos Jack Cook Howard Glendening Lloyd Vander Stree Arle Boot Kiwanis Club Dirk van Zante Rotary Club Clifford White Everett Ward Pella Jaycees Darrell Shaefer Merlyn Vander Lee Izaak Waltons Larry Toom Elmer van Dusseldorp Women’s Federated Robert van Hemert Robert Evers T.T.T. Society Hospers Kuyper Fred Whalley American Legion Henry van Weelden Warren van Sittert Connie Vanden van Hemert Mem Bid Public Library Brarian Mra Helen Vandenberg Tuk L&ru Pinking Shears Kramer Economy Shoe Drs. van Dyke Crawford & Roberts RHUM Peter de Boer Zenith Headquarters Van’s PPC Ben Hoeksema Washington - Pella HONDA Veenstra Long G. R Ray van Dyk Mgrs Want AD Service Lester E. van Zee van Zee Pump & Pibg Ign Sam Jack Lemon Romy Schneider Wilton Alnicov Don's Radio & TV
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